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Episcopal Farmworker Ministry Volunteer Opportunity

The Episcopal Farmworker Ministry in Dunn, NC supports farmworkers and their families with food and financial support during the pandemic.  Volunteers are needed to sort and deliver food to farmworkers who help us by putting food on our tables.  Continue reading to learn what you can do and to volunteer at this ministry.

Looking Ahead: Next Steps for Gathering Together at St. Paul’s

St. Paul’s is currently in Stage 1 of the Diocesan re-opening protocol. Originally, Stage 2 was expected to start on July 1, 2020, but that start has been delayed in response to continued increases in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. A web page, “Looking Ahead: Next Steps for Gathering Together at St. Paul’s” will be available on the website soon. It will give…

The Book of Joy Book Club (starts Jun 16, 2020)

Starting Tuesday, June 16, 2020, at 7:00 p.m., Zachary Rugen will be hosting a virtual book club centered around the The Book of Joy, written by His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, and Douglas Abrams. This group will meet Tuesday evenings at 7:00 p.m. for six weeks. Continue reading to join.

Ask the Bishop

The Diocese of NC is launching a video series for kids 12 and under.  “Ask the Bishop” is all about answering the questions on the minds of kids. Bishop Sam Rodman will record a video answering those questions, and each week’s video will be shared on diocesan communication channels on Saturday morning.  Click HERE for…

News from the Diocese

The Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina issues a weekly newsletter called Please Note.  Detailed plans for reopening, along with other information on the diocesan level, are provided.  Click HERE for St. Paul’s page showing the past few issues of Please Note.  Click HERE to subscribe to Please Note.